A VIRAL post has claimed that Ademola Adeleke is giving out N10,000 campaign grants to Nigerians.
The post which was retrieved from a WhatsApp group claimed that the grant is given through Ademola Adeleke Support Group as part of his campaign funds.
The post reads:
“ADEMOLA ADELEKE FREE N10,000 GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGN 2023
support ADEMOLA ADELEKE for the GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGN and recieve N10,000 instant from ADEMOLA ADELEKE SUPPORT GROUP as part of his CAMPAIGN FUNDS.
This Grant Is Available To All Nigerians who follow the link below to support him
Apply Here”
Adeleke is the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s 2022 Osun State gubernatorial election.
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The viral post includes a link, archived here, which directs users to a webpage showing the graphics of Ademola Adeleke and the party’s logo.
THE CLAIM
Ademola Adeleke is giving out N10,000 campaign grants to Nigerians.
THE FINDINGS
Findings by The FactCheckHub show that the claim is FALSE.
A check on the link attached to the post shows that it is a phishing website similar to the ones earlier debunked by The FactCheckHub as seen here and here.
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THE VERDICT
The claim that Ademola Adeleke is giving out N10,000 campaign grants to Nigerians is FALSE;Â findings revealed that it is a phishing website.
